We are a local charity that aims to provide relief to disadvantaged Belarussian children who have suffered from the effects of the nuclear accident at Chernobyl. This was an environmental disaster that led to 25% of the country’s prime farmland and forests becoming nuclear wasteland. The effect on the population, and in particular the children, has been enormous.

What do the children get?

Our objectives are to...

Provide respite care for children from Belarus who have been, or whose families have been, affected by radiation from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, by:

The provision of healthy holidays for the children in Cockermouth and the surrounding area